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On ‘The Boys,’ our superhero obsession births a familiar fascist
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A Jewish girl disguises herself as a Christian to evade the Holocaust in ‘My Name Is Sara’
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Polish Film Institute rescinds funding for movie that says most Poles didn’t save Jews in WWII
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Remembering James Caan, the ‘only New York Jewish cowboy’
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